EP0946346 - PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING MULTILAYERED FOAM ARTICLES [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 09.05.2003 Database last updated on 16.07.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 13.06.2003 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): AT | published on 30.07.2003 [2003/31] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY 2030 Dow Center Midland, Michigan 48674 / US | [1999/40] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
CASATI, François, Maria Résidence Rousseau Route des Alpes F-01280 Prévessin-Mo[ns / FR | 02 /
BROWN, Michael, J. Grand Rue CH-1262 Eysins / CH | 03 /
BOCQUEL, Patrice 405, route de Saint-Julien F-74100 Etrembières / FR | [1999/40] | Representative(s) | Smart, Peter John Beck Greener Fulwood House 12 Fulwood Place London WC1V 6HR / GB | [N/P] |
Former [1999/40] | Smart, Peter John W.H. BECK, GREENER & CO 7 Stone Buildings Lincoln's Inn London WC2A 3SZ / GB | Application number, filing date | 97949021.6 | 09.12.1997 | [1999/40] | WO1997GB03395 | Priority number, date | GB19960025594 | 10.12.1996 Original published format: GB 9625594 | [1999/40] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO9825748 | Date: | 18.06.1998 | Language: | EN | [1998/24] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0946346 | Date: | 06.10.1999 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.06.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [1999/40] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0946346 | Date: | 03.07.2002 | Language: | EN | [2002/27] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 18.06.1998 | Classification | IPC: | B29C44/04, B29C44/38 | [1999/40] | CPC: |
B29C44/0461 (EP,US);
B29C44/04 (KR);
B29C44/388 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | AT, BE, DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, NL [1999/40] | Title | German: | VERFAHREN ZUM HERSTELLEN VON MEHRLAGIGEN SCHAUMSTOFFGEGENSTÄNDEN | [2001/24] | English: | PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING MULTILAYERED FOAM ARTICLES | [1999/40] | French: | PROCEDE DE FABRICATION D'ARTICLES EN MOUSSE MULTICOUCHE | [1999/40] |
Former [1999/40] | VERFAHREN ZUM HERSTELLEN VON MEHRLAGIGES SCHAUMSTOFFGEGENSTÄNDEN | Entry into regional phase | 23.06.1999 | National basic fee paid | 23.06.1999 | Designation fee(s) paid | 23.06.1999 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 04.06.1998 | Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP | 23.06.1999 | Examination requested [1999/40] | 31.07.2001 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No) | 17.12.2001 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval) | 07.01.2002 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 11.04.2002 | Fee for grant paid | 11.04.2002 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 04.04.2003 | No opposition filed within time limit [2003/26] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 20.09.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 11.09.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 28.08.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 05 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | AT | 03.07.2002 | NL | 03.07.2002 | [2003/31] |
Former [2003/09] | NL | 03.07.2002 | Cited in | International search | [X]US4073839 (BURKHOLDER THEODORE B, et al) [X] 1,2,6-12 * the whole document *; | [X]EP0267490 (BAYER AG [DE]) [X] 1-12 * the whole document *; | [A]WO9014215 (POLYOL INT BV [NL]) [A] 1-12 * page 4 - page 5; figure - *; | [A]GB2233926 (BP CHEM INT LTD [GB]) [A] 1-12* figure -; example 2 * |